New York Times | China Deepens Its Footprint in Iran After Lifting of Sanctions New York Times ZARRINABAD, Iran — Rising from the yellowish, treeless plains so typical for central Iran stands a square labyrinth of pipes and conveyor belts, topped by a silver chimney that glitters in the summer sun. Iran Eyes Boeing Planes to Modernize Aging Fleet Sanctions lifted, Iran's Rouhani heads to Europe to drum up business Iran plans to buy 114 Airbus jets |
CBS News | Iran arrests 100 people over attack on Saudi embassy CBS News TEHRAN, Iran -- A spokesman for Iran's judiciary says that around 100 suspects were arrested, with some later released, following an attack on Saudi Arabia's embassy in Tehran. Iran's state TV Sunday quoted spokesman Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejehi ... Iran Arrests Around 100 People Over Saudi Embassy Attack Saudi Arabia rules out mediation with Iran Iran was the ally Israel wanted. It got Saudi Arabia |
The Guardian | Europe's big banks remain wary of doing business with Iran The Guardian The Guardian approached 10 banks this week to see if they would process Iranian payments. The majority were unwilling to disclose whether they had plans to deal with Iran, a few said there was no change in their existing policy, and the London-based ... Exclusive: Iran set to be hooked up to global banks in weeks |
Trade barriers remain despite lifting of Iran sanctions Tribune-Review The lifting of sanctions related to the landmark Iran nuclear deal won't result in a rush of Americans looking to do business in or with the Middle Eastern country, experts say. A slew of sanctions remains, along with questions about Iran's ability to ... |
NBC 7 San Diego | U.S. Navy Sailors Detained by Iran Arrive Home in San Diego NBC 7 San Diego Ten U.S. Navy sailors detained and freed by Iran earlier this month arrived safely in San Diego to reunite with their families, the U.S. Navy announced. "All of the Sailors are in good health and each will complete the final phase of reintegration ... Iran's dilemma: a country or a cause Iranian commander: US briefly scrambled jets after sailors' capture |
Washington Post | Appeasing Iran hurts us in Iraq, too Washington Post President Obama, fresh off the implementation of the nuclear accord and a prisoner swap, may want to believe that Iran is, as he suggested to NPR a year ago while discussing what it would take to get a deal done, now on its way to becoming “a very ... |
The Australian Financial Review | Iran puts Airbus jets on post-sanctions shopping list The Australian Financial Review Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, freed from the sanctions that pinched his nation's economy for a decade, heads to Europe this week where he may sign a deal to buy 114 Airbus Group SE jets and about €17 billion ($18.4 billion) of Italian contracts. Iran says mulling direct flights to US Iran in talks to renew direct flights to US Bombardier makes pitch to Iran Air as carrier expands |
The National | US predicts fairly modest increase in Iran oil output The National The US government's Energy Information Agency expects Iran to ramp up oil output at a fairly modest pace, adding its voice to those sceptical of Tehran's claims it can increase production rapidly in coming months. There have been a wide range of ... |
The Hill | Mystery swirls around American spy who went missing in Iran The Hill It's been nine years since Robert Levinson went missing in Iran, and nobody seems to know where he is — or even if he's still alive. The former FBI officer's saga feels ripped from the pages of a spy novel, but is all too real for the Levinson family ... US Prisoner Who Stayed in Iran Was FBI Consultant, Expatriate News Service Says |
CNBC | Iran, Airbus strike deal for 8 A-380, 16 A-350 jets CNBC Iran has struck a provisional deal with Europe's Airbus to buy eight A-380 superjumbo planes to be delivered from 2019, the deputy transport minister told Reuters on Sunday. A deal for 127, mainly new, aircraft which it hopes to complete this week also ... |